Math
If a triangle has angles measuring 45 degrees, 45 degrees, and 90 degrees, what type of triangle is it?
Isosceles right triangle
This island nation in the Caribbean is known for its vibrant music, including reggae. Its capital is Kingston.
Jamaica
What is the function of the mitochondria in a cell?
Powerhouse of the cell; produces energy (ATP) through cellular respiration
The 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, ratified in 1920, granted women the right to do what?
Vote
What classic children’s book by E.B. White tells the story of a pig named Wilbur and his friendship with a spider named Charlotte ?
“Charlotte’s Web”
Solve the quadratic equation: x2−6x+9=0
x=3 (double root)
Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world, is located on the border of Peru and which other country?
Bolivia
Name the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.
Photosynthesis
In 1066, the Battle of Hastings took place in England. Who was the Norman leader that emerged victorious?
William the Conqueror
Which famous detective solves crimes with the help of his friend Dr. John Watson in stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle?
Sherlock Holmes
In probability, what is the formula for calculating the probability of an event A, denoted as P(A)?
P (A)=Number of favorable outcomes/ Total number of outcomes
The city of Istanbul is located on two continents. Which two continents are connected by the Bosporus Strait in Istanbul?
Europe and Asia
In physics, what is the unit of measurement for electric current?
Ampere, Amp (A)
The Cuban Revolution led to the rise of which revolutionary leader who became the Prime Minister and later the President of Cuba?
Fidel Castro
What novel follows the adventures of a boy named Max who sails to the land of the Wild Things?
“Where the Wild Things Are” by Maurice Sendak
A cylinder has a radius of 4 units and a height of 10 units. What is the volume of the cylinder?
V=πr2h=160π cubic units
The Great Victoria Desert, one of the largest deserts in the world, is located in which country known for its kangaroos and koalas?
Australia
What is the chemical formula for water?
H₂O
The Battle of Waterloo in 1815 marked the final defeat of which military leader?
Napoleon Bonaparte
What is the first book in the “A Series of Unfortunate Events” series by Lemony Snicket?
“The Bad Beginning”
If f(x)=2x2+3x−5, what is the value of f(−2)?
f(−2)=15
This African country is home to the Serengeti National Park and Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa.
Tanzania
The Earth’s outermost layer is divided into several pieces called tectonic plates. What is the name of the theory that explains the movement of these plates?
Plate tectonics
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962?
Nikita Khrushchev
Who wrote the series of books featuring a young orphan named Anne Shirley, starting with “Anne of Green Gables”?
Lucy Maud Montgomery (L.M. Montgomery)